NEW YORK: The number of coronavirus cases all over the world are rising day by day. The number of infected cases have touched 21,53,620. The confirmed coronavirus death toll rose to 1,45,000. US is the worst hit. Nearly 4500 have lost their lives in US alone in the last 24 hours. With this, the confirmed death toll in the United States reached 32,917 on Thursday, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University. More than six lakh people have been infected of the virus. More patients are in New York.

There are reports that the US intelligence and national security agencies are jointly investigating China's role in the COVID-19 outbreak. US alleged that the virus originated from a laboratory in Wuhan, China and it accidentally spread to the public but China has denied this.

Like America, the virus has also attacked Italy, Spain and France badly. 22,170 people have died of COVID-19 in Italy. There are more than 150,000 patients in the country. Death toll in Spain rose to 19,315. 1,84,948 have been confirmed of the virus. Death toll in France touched 18,000. Meantime, the virus has been confirmed in 12,759 people in India. More than 400 people have died of the virus in India.